Quotes
Authors
Robert D. Hare

"Psychopaths have a grandiose self-structure which demands a scornful and detached devaluation of others, in order to ward off their envy toward the good perceived in other people. He will choose you, disarm you with his words, and control you with his presence. He will delight you with his wit and his plans. He will show you a good time but you will always get the bill. He will smile and deceive you, and he will scare you with his eyes. And when he is through with you, and he will be through with you, he will desert you and take with him your innocence and your pride."

-- Robert D. Hare

#Eye Quotes #Pride Quotes #Self Quotes

“Do you realize, when Mandela was inaugurated president, he invited as his special guests the white jailers from his Robben Island prison? He literally did forgive everybody.”
“I know your breed; all your fine officials debauch the younger girls who are afraid to lose their jobs: that's as old as Washington.”
“Thereâ€™s no tipping point where you become what you are. Character development starts when youâ€™re growing up. Your socioeconomic background contributes. The attitude that gets you through some communities doesnâ€™t work in corporate America. Itâ€™s not an excuse, but it does help explain”
“It behoveth the sovereigns of the world may God assist them or the ministers of the earth to take counsel together and to adopt one of the existing languages or a new one to be taught to children in schools throughout the world, and likewise one script. Thus the whole earth will come to be regarded as one country.”
“It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Only through struggle, have I found rest.”
“Becoming wealthy is not a matter of how much you earn, who your parents are, or what you do.. it is a matter of managing your money properly.”
“Time is found in the calibration of the individual to the timing of a collective endeavour, the social grace that less clock-bound societies must practise.”

Source : "The 'leap second' is a timely reminder" by Jay Griffiths, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2012.

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